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1977-78 Detroit Mercy Titans Men's Roster and Stats

Record: 25-4 (Independent)

Rank: 18th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Smokey Gaines

PS/G: 94.1 (4th of 259)

PA/G: 77.2 (178th of 259)

SRS: 10.36 (23rd of 253)

SOS: -0.33 (115th of 253)

Roster

Roster Table
Player	Class	Pos	Height	Summary
John Long	SR	G	6-5	21.4 Pts, 7.5 Reb
Terry Duerod	JR	G	6-2	17.2 Pts, 2.7 Reb
Terry Tyler	SR	F	6-7	16.4 Pts, 12.6 Reb
Kevin Smith	FR	G	6-2	8.0 Pts, 2.0 Reb, 5.0 Ast
Wilbert McCormick	SO	G	6-1	6.4 Pts, 2.5 Reb
Turono Anderson	SR	G	6-3	6.5 Pts, 2.0 Reb
Kevin Kaseta	SR	F	6-9	5.4 Pts, 4.9 Reb
Dave Niles	SO	G	6-5	5.0 Pts, 1.8 Reb
Jeff Whitlow	JR	F	6-6	5.0 Pts, 2.9 Reb
Arthur Bright	FR	F	6-5	3.1 Pts, 1.6 Reb
Billy Harris	SO	F	6-8	1.6 Pts, 1.7 Reb

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	29		40.4	78.4	.516	13.2	18.6	.712	45.9					18.7	94.1
Opponent	29		33.0	77.7	.425	11.2	17.2	.652	44.7					18.9	77.2

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	29		1173	2275	.516	384	539	.712	1331					543	2730
Opponent	29		957	2253	.425	326	500	.652	1295					549	2240

Per Game Table
Rk	Player	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
1	John Long	29	27.5	9.1	16.9	.540	3.2	3.9	.807	7.5				2.8	21.4
2	Terry Duerod	29	28.6	8.2	15.0	.547	0.8	1.4	.537	2.7				1.6	17.2
3	Terry Tyler	28	32.6	7.0	12.0	.580	2.5	3.5	.714	12.6				2.3	16.4
4	Kevin Smith	28	17.6	3.1	6.8	.466	1.7	2.2	.787	2.0	5.0	1.3	0.1	1.7	8.0
5	Turono Anderson	28		2.6	5.8	.442	1.4	1.8	.745	2.0				0.8	6.5
6	Wilbert McCormick	29		2.6	5.5	.475	1.2	1.8	.642	2.5				1.8	6.4
7	Kevin Kaseta	29		2.4	5.1	.473	0.6	0.8	.727	4.9				2.5	5.4
8	Dave Niles	28		2.1	4.2	.504	0.7	0.9	.731	1.8				0.9	5.0
9	Jeff Whitlow	27		2.3	4.4	.513	0.5	0.7	.650	2.9				1.0	5.0
10	Arthur Bright	16		1.3	2.9	.447	0.4	0.9	.500	1.6				1.1	3.1
11	Billy Harris	28		0.5	1.4	.395	0.5	0.8	.609	1.7				1.6	1.6

Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
1	John Long	29	798	265	491	.540	92	114	.807	218				81	622
2	Terry Duerod	29	830	238	435	.547	22	41	.537	77				46	498
3	Terry Tyler	28	912	195	336	.580	70	98	.714	352				65	460
4	Kevin Smith	28	492	88	189	.466	48	61	.787	55	139	37	4	48	224
5	Wilbert McCormick	29		76	160	.475	34	53	.642	73				51	185
6	Turono Anderson	28		72	163	.442	38	51	.745	57				23	182
7	Kevin Kaseta	29		70	148	.473	16	22	.727	141				73	156
8	Dave Niles	28		59	117	.504	19	26	.731	51				26	139
9	Jeff Whitlow	27		61	119	.513	13	20	.650	79				27	135
10	Arthur Bright	16		21	47	.447	7	14	.500	26				18	49
11	Billy Harris	28		15	38	.395	14	23	.609	47				44	44
	School Totals	29		1173	2275	.516	384	539	.712	1331				543	2730